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Oral Histoplasmosis [PDF]

Head and Neck Pathology, 2017
A 44-year-old female presented to her general dentist with the chief complaint of a painful mouth sore of 2 weeks duration. Clinical examination revealed an irregularly shaped ulcer of the buccal and lingual attached gingiva of the anterior mandible. A biopsy was performed and microscopic evaluation revealed histoplasmosis.
Gillian A, Folk, Brenda L, Nelson
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HIV-Associated Disseminated Histoplasmosis and Rare Adrenal Involvement: Evidence of Absence or Absence of Evidence

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Adrenal histoplasmosis and primary adrenal insufficiency are mostly described in immunocompetent patients. This particular tropism is attributed to the presence of cortisol within the adrenal gland, a privileged niche for Histoplasma growth.
Mathieu Nacher, Mathieu Nacher, Kinan Drak Alsibai, Audrey Valdes, Philippe Abboud, Antoine Adenis, Antoine Adenis, Romain Blaizot, Romain Blaizot, Denis Blanchet, Magalie Demar, Magalie Demar, Félix Djossou, Loïc Epelboin, Caroline Misslin, Balthazar Ntab, Nadia Sabbah, Pierre Couppié, Pierre Couppié   +18 more
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Histoplasmosis en América Latina [PDF]

, 2011
La histoplasmosis clásica es una micosis sistémica endémica, producida por el hongo dimorfo Histoplasma capsulatum var. capsulatum. La forma de micelios del agente causal se encuentra en la tierra y puede obtenerse en cultivos incubados a 28 °C, en tanto
Ricardo Negroni, Negroni, Ricardo
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Achievement of long-term remission of disseminated histoplasmosis in an AIDS patient

Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2020
Histoplasmosis, a fungal infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, is poor prognosis once it disseminated, especially in immunocompromised patients.
Akihide Nakamura, Isao Tawara, Kazuko Ino, Takeshi Matsumoto, Akinobu Hayashi, Hiroshi Imai, Yasunori Muraosa, Katsuhiko Kamei, Naoyuki Katayama   +8 more
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Histoplasmosis: An Emerging or Neglected Disease in Bangladesh? A Systematic Review

Oman Medical Journal, 2020
Histoplasmosis is uncommon in many parts of the world, including Bangladesh, where, in recent years, cases are increasingly reported. We sought to describe the sociodemographic characteristics, clinical presentation, investigations, treatment, and ...
Muhammad Abdur Rahim, Shahana Zaman, Mohammad Robed Amin, Khwaja Nazim Uddin, MA Jalil Chowdhury   +4 more
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Histoplasmosis and asplenia [PDF]

Thorax, 2010
A 42-year-old asplenic woman was evaluated for a 2-week history of intermittent high-grade fevers and pleuritic chest pain and skin rash (figure 1). A CT scan of the chest showed multiple small nodules on both lungs (figure 2). Fungal serological studies were negative. A skin biopsy revealed palisading dermal granulomatous …
Harris V K, Naina, Charles F, Thomas, Samar, Harris   +2 more
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Laryngeal histoplasmosis [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2016
Histoplasmosis is a fungal infection, having interesting synonyms such as Cave disease, Darling's disease, Ohio Valley disease, reticuloendotheliosis, Spelunker's lung and Caver's disease. The aetiological agent is a dimorphic fungus,Histoplasma capsulatum, causing chronic granulomatous disease.
Hina A, Ansari, Noora, Saeed, Nazoora, Khan, Naba, Hasan   +3 more
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis detected on peripheral blood smear examination in immunocompetent patients from non endemic region – Report of two cases from a tertiary care hospital

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2020
Histoplasmosis is an opportunistic systemic infection caused by inhaling spores of a thermal dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Disseminated histoplasmosis is the most common form associated with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). However,
Neha Bagga, Kamna Sharma, Rajat K Tuteja, Satyaprakash Sharma, S R Negi, S L Mathur   +5 more
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Associations between Minority Health Social Vulnerability Index Scores, Rurality, and Histoplasmosis Incidence, 8 US States

Emerging Infectious Diseases
To explore associations between histoplasmosis and race and ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and rurality, we conducted an in-depth analysis of social determinants of health and histoplasmosis in 8 US states.
Dallas J. Smith, Malavika Rajeev, Kristina Boyd, Kaitlin Benedict, Ian Hennessee, Laura Rothfeldt, Connie Austin, Mary-Elizabeth Steppig, Dimple Patel, Rebecca Reik, Malia Ireland, Judi Sedivy, Suzanne Gibbons-Burgener, Renee M. Calanan, Samantha L. Williams, Sarah Rockhill, Mitsuru Toda   +16 more
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Disseminated histoplasmosis in India presenting as addisonian crisis with epiglottis involvement

IDCases, 2020
Histoplasmosis is caused by Histoplasma capsulatum. Like most fungal infections, histoplasmosis is common in immunocompromised patients. In immunocompetent patient, infection is generally asymptomatic and rarely turns into a disseminated form. Addisonian
Jatin Agrawal, Naresh Bansal, Anil Arora
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